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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1961
Page
4
The Austin Daily Herald notes its long history of 70 years serving Austin Minnesota. It emphasizes fair coverage and impartiality toward agriculture labor and industry and states it caters to no demagogues or favored groups or individuals.
A Minnesota joint committee's congressional redistricting plan faces likely approval despite Rep. H. Carl Andersen opposing its loss of his seventh district. Gov. Elmer Andersen may call a special session. a veto seems unlikely if the plan survives. The note ends with a biblical blessing and a closing quote.
Pan American World Airways reports 120 021 500 jet miles flown and nearly 2 000 000 passengers since 1958. The 52 jet Clippers could shuttle Philadelphia’s population to the moon and back 237 times, while the America has logged over 4 000 000 miles. Jet powerplants show high reliability with one in 40 000 hours of flight time without engine failure.
A three year MSU study with 1300 volunteers found apple eaters had one third fewer upper respiratory infections and better general health than expected. Researchers will seek the specific component in apples responsible for the health boost.
In a Fargo Farmers Union address M. W. Thatcher criticizes government control of grain marketing. He warns that the Agriculture Department increasingly handles storage and disposal, moving toward a socialistic system and away from market-driven cooperatives.
Analysts forecast higher interest rates and tighter lending in 1962 as the domestic economy expands and the United States runs larger foreign balances. The Federal Reserve is expected to curtail easy money to defend the dollar, raising borrowing costs for cars, homes, and business investments.
Pot Pourri reports two M N legislators back a Senate plan for redistricting as a compromise to prevent candidates running at large. They expect the bill to pass and be signed, sparing citizens from direct representation loss next year. The rest of the piece blends humor and local notes.
Washington columnist David Lawrence argues that true liberals and true conservatives share a commitment to constitutional government and oppose coercive, race based non discrimination. He cites executive overreach under Kennedy and commentary by Catholic scholars opposing thought control and coercion in public life.
Dr. Molner outlines histamine headache treatment through desensitization injections to build tolerance, noting injections are not given during attacks to prevent future ones. He also addresses a teen’s pepper obsession, explaining excessive seasoning irritates the stomach and that teens often resist dietary limits. A note on leucorrhea discusses causes and potential cure depending on cervix infection and underlying issues.
Reporter Victor Riflel says violence linked to labor fronts shocks the public as locals suffer shootings dynamiting and arson. He notes national labor leaders in Bal Harbour seek a new public relations image amid growing street violence and blackened reputations.
A 1961 Hall Syndicate piece catalogues beatings and shootings linked to labor rackets across Chicago and beyond. It cites Frank Panfil and Local 134 in peril, notes grand juries faced with danger, and critiques AFL CIO leadership for image issues amid organized crime ties.
A compilation of crossword style clues and answers across multiple topics. Includes references to historical figures poets actors and places alongside common nouns and descriptors. The list features entries such as former U S president and American poet with varying lengths and themes.
Delivery options based on distance and time. Inside 506 miles of Austin there are monthly and yearly rates with advance payment. Outside 50 to 150 miles there are weekly, six month, and annual charges. Terms appear irregular and partially garbled but indicate postal delivery pricing structure.
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